2002 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC third round
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The AFC third round, also known as the AFC play-off, of 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification was held on 25 and 31 October 2001 between the two teams that finished second in the second round.[1]
The winning team advanced to a play-off against the group runner-up of the European qualifying group, Republic of Ireland. The winner of this playoff qualified for the 2002 World Cup finals.[2]
Summary
[edit]Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Iran ![]() |
4–0 | ![]() |
1–0 | 3–0 |
Matches
[edit]Iran ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Bagheri ![]() |
Report |
Iran won 4–0 on aggregate and advanced to the UEFA–AFC inter-confederation play-off.
Goalscorers
[edit]There were 4 goals scored in 2 matches, for an average of 2 goals per match.
2 goals
1 goal
References
[edit]- ^ "World Cup Qualifiers (AFC) 2002".
- ^ "Play-off AFC/UEFA 2002 :: Fase Final:: ogol.com.br". ogol.com.br (in Breton). Retrieved 2019-02-18.